The magic of the Schaubühne Berlin: a place for theatre lovers

30. June 2025
Schaubuehne am Lehniner Platz Berlin, Aussenansicht.

Credit: Schaubuehne außen – (c) Maria Hartmann

The Schaubühne Berlin in the immediate vicinity of our Hotel Louisa’s Place on Kurfürstendamm is not just a theatre, but a place of inspiration and creativity. Here, the stage becomes a space where stories come to life and emotions are close enough to touch. With its bold programme and innovative productions, the Schaubühne attracts audiences from all walks of life. Join us to see what makes this theatre a hotspot of Berlin culture.


What makes the Schaubühne Berlin so special?

The variety of performances ranges from classical pieces to modern interpretations that make you think. Every visit is an invitation to engage with new perspectives and experience the power of theatre. The talented actors and directors bring their passion to every performance, creating unforgettable moments.

In a world full of challenges, the Schaubühne offers a retreat for reflection and exchange. Here we can laugh, cry and dream together – a reminder of how important art is for our society.

Schaubuehne Lehniner Platz Berlin – „Glaube, Geld, Krieg und Liebe“ by Robert Lepage“ (c) Gianmarco Bresadola


The history of the Schaubühne and its influence on the theatre landscape

The Schaubühne has a fascinating history that is deeply rooted in the German theatre landscape. Founded in 1962 on the legendary boulevard Kurfüstendamm, it quickly developed into an important centre for innovative and experimental theatre productions. Its tireless search for new narrative forms and modes of expression has not only thrilled audiences, but also inspired other theatres.

The influence of the Schaubühne extends far beyond the borders of Berlin. It has produced numerous talents and moulded many directors and actors who are now celebrated on international stages. Its productions are often a reflection of social issues and challenges, making the theatre a place of dialogue and reflection.

Time and again, the Schaubühne encourages its audiences to think outside the box and recognise the power of theatre as a medium for change. In a world where art is often seen as a luxury, this institution reminds us that theatre plays an essential role – not only for entertainment, but also for education and understanding our complex society.


Current productions: What is currently on at the Schaubühne?

The Schaubühne is a place of inspiration and creativity, where the boundaries between reality and fiction become blurred. The variety of performances is particularly noteworthy – from classical dramas to modern interpretations. Each play offers a unique perspective on social issues and human relationships. The talented actors bring their roles to life with passion, creating unforgettable moments.

Tickets can be purchased online, by telephone or on site. The box office is open from one hour before the performance until the start of the performance. You can find the current programme here: https://www.schaubuehne.de/en/schedule/programme.html

Schaubuehne  Berlin – „The seagull“ by Anton Tschechow“ (c) Gianmarco Bresadola


How to plan your visit to the Schaubühne Berlin

We think a visit to the Schaubühne Berlin is not just a visit to the theatre, but an unforgettable experience full of inspiration and creativity, which we don’t want to withhold from our guests!

Our boutique hotel is the ideal place to enjoy the Schaubühne programme in peace and quiet, as Louisa’s Place is only a few metres away from the theatre. Our small hotel with spa area offers you a total of 47 rooms and suites from 45 m² in size and with all the comfort and luxury you could wish for on a weekend of culture and relaxation in Berlin. Enjoy your ‘theatre platter’ in our restaurant, the Bocca di Lupo, before the event begins and then return to our Vesper Bar afterwards to review what you have seen and let the beautiful evening stretch into an unforgettable night …

We look forward to your visit and will be happy to help you book theatre tickets at any time!

Address & Informations

Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz

Kurfürstendamm 153

10709 Berlin

Opening hours

Monday to Saturday
from 11.00 a.m. until the start of the performance
On non-performance days until 6.30 p.m.

Sundays and public holidays
from 3.00 pm until the start of the performance
On non-performance days until 6.30 pm

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Kurfürstendamm 160

10709 Berlin

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